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## Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory TechnicianApplylocations: Silver Spring, MD: Marylandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R20262057The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to the following:* Following the laboratory’s procedure for specimen collection, handling, and processing, as well as test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of test results;* Following the laboratory’s quality control policies;* Documenting all quality controls activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance;* Identifying indicators that may impact test performance or reporting of test results and either making corrections or notifying Lab Supervisor;* Ordering, receiving, and distributing laboratory stock as needed in laboratory and treatment area;* Understanding all checklists and being able to perform all duties on the checklists associated with the position;* Adhering to safety policies as defined by Patient First and OSHA;* Providing positive, warm and friendly customer service in all interactions;* Fostering teamwork and a positive, professional atmosphere;* Completing other duties as directed.Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:* Employee must be at least 18 years of age;* High school graduate or equivalent;* Keyboarding experience required;* Excellent verbal and written communication skills;* One year of clerical experience preferred;* One year of clinical experience preferred;* Minimum 60 semester hours from a regionally accredited college, including chemistry, biology, and medical laboratory techniques, or an Associate degree in chemistry, biology or related science. Completion of clinical rotations in the areas of microbiology, urinalysis, chemistry and hematology; or Fifty week military Medical Laboratory Procedures course and meet qualifications for military enlisted occupational specialty of “Medical Laboratory Specialist”;* Registered Medical Technologists (M.T.) or Medical Laboratory Technicians (M.L.T.) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or other recognized certification agency of medical laboratory professionals preferred;* Registry-eligible technologists are encouraged to apply.Salary Range: $32.00 - $36.50, depending on experience.**Benefits and Other Compensation:**• Health, Dental and Vision insurance for employees and dependents• Disability, Life and Long Term care insurance• Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match)• Paid Annual Leave, Volunteer Time Off Pay, Bereavement Leave, Emergency Leave Bank• Overtime Pay, Holiday Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked• Discounted medical treatment at any Patient First location for employees and immediate family• Bonuses include: - Recruitment bonus - Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only) - Weekend bonus (center employees only)### WelcomeWant to be part of a winning team and an innovative and growing health care company?Patient First has 78 centers, with more on the drawing board, so that we can continue to provide access to medical care in an atmosphere where excellence is expected, innovation is continual, and commitment to patient care is our top priority.Make Patient First your work home and join our dedicated team of professionals!### About UsSince opening our first medical center in 1981, Patient First's vision remains the same: making access to quality medical care as convenient and cost-effective as possible. To achieve this objective, we have adopted and continue to embrace many innovative operating systems and practices.All 78 Patient First centers in the mid-Atlantic region are open every day of the year including weekends and holidays.Patient First provides both primary and urgent care services as well as a broad range of Occupational Health services. X-rays, lab tests, and prescription drugs are available on-site to save time and reduce the need for extra trips.Patient First offers excellent benefits packages, flexible hours, and competitive compensations for Nurses, Lab and Radiologic Technologists, Medical Assistants, and Front Office staff. Medical candidates with at least 1-2 years of experience in a physician's office or hospital setting are preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr